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Our Hero, Balthazar 2025
Our Hero, Balthazar represents a 2025 American black comedy-drama movie directed and produced by Oscar Boyson during his first-time directing effort, based on a screenplay co-written by Boyson and Ricky Camilleri. The movie features Jaeden Martell, Asa Butterfield, Chris Bauer, Jennifer Ehle, Anna Baryshnikov, Noah Centineo, Becky Ann Baker, Avan Jogia and Pippa Knowles. This film depicts a teenage character who forms a friendship with an individual potentially planning school violence to stop a future assault.
The movie made its international debut at Tribeca Festival on June 8, 2025. It received distribution on March 27, 2026 through WG Pictures.
Cast
- Jaeden MartellBalthazar Malone
- Asa ButterfieldSolomon Jackson
- Chris BauerBeaver Jackson
- Jennifer EhleNicole Malone
- Anna BaryshnikovTaylor
- Noah CentineoAnthony
- Becky Ann BakerElaine
- Avan JogiaSupes
- Pippa KnowlesEleanor
Crew
- Director
- Oscar Boyson
- Writer
- Oscar Boyson, Ricky Camilleri
- Producer
- Oscar Boyson, Ricky Camilleri, Jon Wróblewski, David Duque-Estrada, Miles Skinner, Alex Hughes, Paul Paul, Peter Gold, Halsey, Jaeden Martell
- Cinematography
- Christopher Messina
- Editing
- Nate DeYoung, Erin DeWitt
- Music
- James William Blades
Details
- Production
- Curious Gremlin, Giant Leap Media, Hypothesis, Roosevelt Film Lab, Spacemaker Productions
- Distributor
- WG Pictures
- Box office
- $331,299





